Tar Heels Name Basketball Walk-ons
Posted Oct 25, 2012
Denzel Robinson -- son of North Carolina assistant coach Steve Robinson -- is one of four walk-ons who have officially made the UNC varsity roster, the team announced Thursday. Robinson is a 6-foot-4, 215 pound junior who used to sit on the end of the Tar Heels' bench when he was in middle school. He is joined by 6-4 senior Frank Tanner; 6-0 junior Wade Moody; and 6-6 junior James Manor.
(ESPN.com)
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